Emerson High School - Emersonian Yearbook (Gary, IN)

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I I EUGENE H. swAR'rz Beanie This brave little fellow plays a horn which is about twice his size, in our band. He has an intense craving to try tonsorial experiments on the Freshmen. Likes loud ties, chocolate sunclaes. flowery orations and quiet girls. Beanie showed the juniors a few rope untying stunts during the hunt. This lad has brains. Horned his way from Gallup, New Mexico in l908. Oratorical 'l5, '16, 'l7, 'l8. Chorus 'l7, 'l8. Band '15, 'l6, 'l7, 'lS. Orchestra 'l5, 'I6. 'l7, 'l8. Annual Boarcl. Commercial Club. Senior Play. AGNES M. BRINK Agnes hails from the Atlantic City of the Westii. Did you ever notice the ring on her left hand? His name is Ernest and he is- about the ring. l'le's in the army now. Much to the joy of the class, Agnes usually has enough informa- tion to finish the last half of the periocl in reciting. ROSE ELLA RALPH Rosie A quiet pleasant mannered lass. Rose Ella cloesn't believe in talking much-until she is among friends, of whom she has many. One can- not help but think that Rose Ella is a man hater and after all, doesn't that show brains? Buffalo. New York, l909. Commercial Club. Tu'ei'1fy-foiu' ANNE CROUSE Her voice is soft and low-an excellent thing in woman . Anne has buckled down and worked dur- ing her short stay here and has macle a few class loafers feel asham- ed of themselves. Has no time for mere school society and made good use of her last year in school. Commercial Club. L

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1 i 'ii- RUNDELI. N. WOOD MIRIAM A. SWARTZ HARVEY W. EVANS IRENE SPIKER uRunt nswartzici' Doc Spike Run! believes in doing things Miriam is another little heart Doc showed us the real stuff in Champion class giggler. Beside breaker and usually picks on col- track. Prelends to he a woman giggling, she is always coaxing Ruse well and although he goes at them in a left handed way. he is always successful. We know he is cut out to he a journalist. ls interested in every school activity and if class spirit were hre, Runt would have a little WAR to put the Kaiser in. ffiigure it out by Geometry. remem- lwering what Sherman saidj. ffrom Dowagiac, Michigan, in l907. Pledged to Delta N. at Deflauw. Track 'I7, 'l8. Class Basketball 'I7. 'l8. Basketball Manager 'l7, 'Ili Annual Board. Vice-President of Class 'l7. Commercial Club. Oratorical. Senior Play. lege fellows from uspidoon. She is fond of dancing and is the classiest little stepper in the school, too. Between dances you can usually find her somewhere near the punch bowl refusing another glass. Miriam is a shy little girl but that doesn't prevent her from having a good time wherever she goes. Quality fnot quantity . Began to lose in- terest in Chippiwa Falls, Wisconsin, about I9l2. You can always tcll a Y. A. but you can't tell her much. Camp Fire. hater but outside of time out, to fix a tire, he enjoyed himself thor- oughly all the way liome from the Northern Indiana Track Meet. Tells Edith he's a member of the Mighty Five. Left Asmada. Mich- igan in l907. Track. Class Basketball. Baseball 'l7. Class Baseball. Tzren fy-Ili ree Ella to go some place. Spike is quite a girl and is always huhliling over with good humor and pep. Besides thinking up punk jokes for the annual. lrene spends a good deal of her time fixing her Mary Pick- ford curls. lt's the way she says 'emf' Lachburg. Pennsylvania l9l l. Basketball. Hockey. Declamatory Prelims. Chorus 'l7, 'IH Annual lgoard. Senior Play.

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.N wr I L I L PAUL CARLSON ELIZABETH R. HAMMOND ELIZABETH IVIILCRAIVI RUTH ANDERSON Red Owing to his love of outdoor lite. Paul's hair is a bit sunburnecl but even that duesn't interfere with his ability to get all there is to get out of his books. Paul is a hust- ler and some day through his ef- forts, Miller is going to rival Chi- cago. Chorus. ' 1 Liz One side of the Hammond- Har- ris-Spiker-Lee square. For emo- tional acting, Elizabeth has Sarah Bernhardt backed down the fire es- cape. Elizabeth is one of those quiet unassuming creatures who happen to be around just when you need them. She's no slacker in her school work either. Pittsburg. Pennsylvania, l906. Basketball. Hockey. Chorus. Declamatory. Senior Play. ..Liz.. Here's a little package of con- densed energy. If there is any ex- citement anywhere. you may be as- sured Bizzie Lizzie is right in the middle fighting for more. Eliza- beth is an Uathleticern too and is playing hockey, basketball, or ten- nis when she isn't tagging Cluech. Merrill, Wisconsin. Basketball. Hockey. Camp Fire. Declamatory Prelims. Senior Play. Commercial Club. Tzren fy-five Rufus Ruth isn't much for this social butterfly stuff: but Oh Lady! how that girl can play basketball. Although she was une ol the mann reasons the Senior teams were so successful in athletics, she also shines in her studies. Member of the Anderson Concert Trio. From Chicago, Illinois in l908. Basketball 'l5, 'l6, 'I7. Cap- tain 'l8. Hockey Captain, Chorus 'l5. 'l6. 'l7. Commercial Club.